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Older dog may be best choice for older cat
published 08/23/2010 | View more articles from this date
*Q*: We have had a cat since before we got married, and I raised her from a kitten. She's 12, happy and healthy. We also have a 7-year-old son, and he wants a d... [ read more » ]
Finding a vet on the road has never been this easy
published 08/09/2010 | View more articles from this date
With people taking their pets -- mostly dogs -- with them on vacation, it's no surprise that the hospitality industry has opened its doors to pets. Everything f... [ read more » ]
Spay kitty mommas just after weaning
published 08/02/2010 | View more articles from this date
*Q*: I have a kitten who's pushing 7 months old or thereabouts. We were a little slow in getting her spayed, and now I think maybe she's pregnant. What should I... [ read more » ]
The kitten's nose knows where mom is
published 07/06/2010 | View more articles from this date
A kitten's nose may be tiny, but it works well. Kittens are born blind and deaf, but they use their sense of smell to find the nutrition their mothers offer the... [ read more » ]
Look for outgoing in kitten choice
published 06/28/2010 | View more articles from this date
*Q*: We're committed to the idea of a kitten this summer, keeping a promise to our daughter for good grades. Other than just picking "the cute one," how do we k... [ read more » ]
Why not consider pair of adult cats?
published 05/24/2010 | View more articles from this date
*Q*: We are looking for two kittens to adopt. We are having trouble finding what we want. We don't want to pay breeder prices, and the shelter doesn't seem to h... [ read more » ]
Feline mysteries start with the purr
published 05/03/2010 | View more articles from this date
It's not a mystery that caressing a purring cat is a pleasurable experience -- it'll even lower your blood pressure. But what is a mystery, strangely enough, is... [ read more » ]
Killing is no answer to feral cat problem
published 04/05/2010 | View more articles from this date
There's evidence that controlling populations of feral cats through non-lethal means is not only more effective, but also less expensive to taxpayers. The Best... [ read more » ]
Kitten season: Time to stop littering
published 03/01/2010 | View more articles from this date
We're on the verge of kitten season now, which means we'll soon be getting questions about feline pregnancy from people who often had no idea they'd be midwife... [ read more » ]
Yarn not fit for cat toy
published 02/15/2010 | View more articles from this date
Kittens and cats love playing with yarn, as well as string, ribbon and anything that twists and dances. They like to stalk, to pounce, to flip their slender pre... [ read more » ]
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